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Smiling Buddha Statue, Sasaguri, Japan

A smiling Buddha statue along the ascent to the main hall of Nanzoin Temple in Sasaguri, Fukuoka, Japan.

Norbert Woehnl 📷
Jul 25, 20211 min read1 read

he reason this statue’s belly is so shiny is that visitors regularly rub it for good luck.

Shot with Mamiya 6 and 50mm f/4 lens on Fujicolor Pro 400H medium-format film.
Developed and scanned by MeinFilmLab.

写真の撮影場所:福岡県・篠栗町・南蔵院


The alternate photo in the post below shows the same statue from a greater distance:

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